Statistics Norway

Labour cost index

8   Average labour costs per paid hour, by section. 2000. NOK
Section Average labour costs per paid hour
Total labour costs Direct costs Indirect costs
Oil and gas extraction and mining  324  233 91
Manufacturing  180  148 31
Electricity supply  205  162 43
Construction  176  145 31
Wholesale and retail trade  168  137 30
Transport and communication  182  148 35
Real estate and business activities  231  182 49

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